Maurice discovers his uniqueness and has many questions. He is observant and wonders why things are so different around him. Maurice takes an adventure through a classroom project that impacts the way he looks at himself and those around him. Maurice has some challenges to face. How does he deal with such issues on this journey? This book will challenge the reader to embrace their beauty and secure their self-worth.

An inspirational, empowering and entertaining picture book for the whole family about overcoming doubts and fears. Eight year old Julie is getting ready to test for her Black Belt in Martial Arts, but her lack of self-confidence is holding her back - until her Aunt Mary reveals the secret of Mister D. Who is Mister D and what is the secret?

The Happy Go Lucky Storybook is a fictional novel for children ages 8 to 12 years old. It is appropriate for grades 3 to 5, with a Lexile score of 850L. Although he faces reality in a realistic way, ten-year- old Billy Thompson is more than a little unhappy when his father cannot give him a Maltese puppy because they live in an apartment. When his friend Lily comes to his side to help, Billy manages to come up with a puppy plan. When Billy meets with his uncle Todd, he begins to better understand how to carry out his puppy plan but he is not prepared for what happens next.

Love is magical. This book is about being loved by parents of the same sex. This little girl has two mommies and that presents challenges for her at school and in her mind. Love is powerful. Read along with your child and take a to the journey of discovery together. Find out if love can conquer all.

A baker risks all he has to save his community. His struggle fails and he loses everything. Out of tragedy, he discovers that his wife has the greatest receipts ever. With the help of the community, he invents wood-fired pizza pie. This baker's story shows how sharing with those in need is often repaid by the kindness from others.

This book is about a little boy who discovers his differences. He finds he is unique by design. He learn the value of love and that it is ok to be different. He is being raised in a bi-racial home and presented with challenges and questions. Read along and find out the answers as Maurice takes a journey of discovery.

Find out what's bugging Chung and how he survives being the main target of the playground bullies everyday during recess. Also, learn several interesting Bug Facts along the way when you read Characters Like Me- The Bug Collector.

Characters Like Me-Chyna's Doll is about a little girl named Chyna. Chyna is a biracial five year old girl with a father of African American descent and a mother of Asian American descent. It isn't until Chyna goes to show and tell at school with her favorite doll Luna that she begins questioning her racial identity. All around the classroom, the other girls bring dolls in looking like them. Chyna thinks about this and decides that because of her skin tone and features that she no longer fits in anywhere. When Chyna goes home, none of her dolls look just like her no matter how many African...

This story is about a ten year old girl named Dorthia Blake. Through an academic program, Dorthia who lives in a bad neighborhood is given the opportunity to be bussed to a school outside of her community. The school she is bussed to is Spaulding Hills Elementary. Spaulding Hills Elementary is in an upper class community and is where the children of the wealthy attend. Although the school and neighborhood are cleaner and more pleasant to the eye, the students aren't very welcoming. Dorthia is teased and humiliated constantly because of her appearance and where she comes from. She begins to...